Background
LEEBODY, J. R. was born in 1840. 2nd son of Reverend H. Leebody, Ballindery, Company Antrim.
LEEBODY, J. R. was born in 1840. 2nd son of Reverend H. Leebody, Ballindery, Company Antrim.
Royal Academy Institution Belfast; Queen's College, Belfast. Queen's University (First Science Scholar in College and First Honourman and Gold Medallist in mathematics and physics in the University).
Master of Arts.
Doctor of Science.
Professor of Mathematics and Physics in Magee College, 1865. President, Magee Presbyterian College, Derry. And member of Senate of the Queen's University of Belfast.
Fellow of Institute of Chemistry.
Spouse 1866, Mary Isabella Welsh,daughter of John Welsh, Kirkcubbin, Company